The shipping cost is usually about $80 a barrel, including pickup at your door, depending on the destination.
The improper mix in the barrel, including the wrong sort of cat litter used to absorb liquids, sparked a chemical reaction causing it to heat up and generate gases that dislodged its lid, spewing radioactive materials, investigators found.
Last week's prices of $28 to $30 a barrel include a "fear premium" of roughly $5 to $6 -- which translates into an added 10 to 15 cents a gallon at the pump for American drivers.
To reach them, CB2 sells some tongue-in-cheek products that would never be found at Crate and Barrel, including a book of 1950's-inspired 1950's-inspiredsmiling housewives in calf-length dresses doting on their husbands and children while scrubbing floors or cooking.
A barrel including 20 seedlings represented one replicate.
A barrel including 50 seedlings represented one replicate, and there were three replicates per treatment.
Its costs are a secret but are believed to be less than $5 a barrel, including depreciation and operations.
Yet at its fields with carbon dioxide floods, those costs drop to $23 per barrel (including $7 per barrel in carbon dioxide costs, $6 for power and fuel, $3 for labor, $1.50 for chemicals).
Dry-weight barrels include the barrel of 200 pounds for fish, beef, and pork and that of 376 pounds for cement, among others.
He estimated the kingdom's resources at 716 billion barrels, including oil that has already been produced as well as more uncertain reserves.
